Heloniopsis, also called swamppink,[2] is a genus of plants in the Melanthiaceae, first described as a genus in 1859.[3][4] It is native to east Asia (Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Sakhalin Island in Russia).[1][5]
| Heloniopsis | |
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| Heloniopsis orientalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Melanthiaceae |
| Tribe: | Heloniadeae |
| Genus: | Heloniopsis A.Gray |
| Type species | |
| Heloniopsis pauciflora | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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- Species[1]
- Heloniopsis kawanoi (Koidz.) Honda – Nansei-shoto
- Heloniopsis koreana Fuse, N.S.Lee & M.N.Tamura – Korean swamppink[2] – Korea
- Heloniopsis leucantha (Koidz.) Honda – Nansei-shoto
- Heloniopsis orientalis (Thunb.) Tanaka – Korea, Sakhalin, Japan
- Heloniopsis orientalis var. flavida (Nakai) Ohwi – white oriental swamppink[2] – Korea
- Heloniopsis tubiflora Fuse, N.S.Lee & M.N.Tamura – tubular-flower swamppink[2] – Korea
- Heloniopsis umbellata Baker – Taiwan
References edit
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ a b c d English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 487. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2016 – via Korea Forest Service.
- ^ Gray, Asa. 1858. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Science, new series 6: 416 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English
- ^ Tropicos, Heloniopsis A. Gray
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 87 胡麻花属 hu ma hua shu Heloniopsis A. Gray, Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, ser. 2. 6: 416. 1858.
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